The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 23,000
€ 22,000
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 D2 is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
56.6
70.2
80.3
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.6 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
168
101.5
169.9
168 in
Length
169.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3188 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.1 %
General
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
113 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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28.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D2
28.21 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
55 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
62 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
795 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo C30 D2
795 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
128.7 kWh
Volvo C30 D2
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
736 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
